Mickey 17 (2025) Review — Capitalism, Cloning, and Bad Job Security
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The episode reviews the film Mickey 17, exploring themes of capitalism, cloning, and the fragility of identity.
Send us Fan Mail I wish I had a clone sometimes, but maybe not. Today were talking about: On a frozen world at the edge of colonized space, Mickey signs up to be expendable. His job is simple: Die when necessary. Be printed again. But repetition changes a person. Memories linger. Doubt multiplies. When survival becomes optional, identity becomes fragile. How many versions of you are too many? Mickey 17 🎧 Listen now. Subscribe. Don’t get replaced. If you guys hav...
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Hosts: Barry, Colby
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